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In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

BEIJING — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Mei Lanfang Was Famous for His Masterful Performances as Female Leads. In the 1930s, He Introduced American Audiences to the World of Chinese Opera

He is considered one of China’s greatest 20th-century opera performers, and his influence on the art form is still felt today ...
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In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Peking Opera actress Zhang Wanting performs during a show at Jixiang Theatre in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) BEIJING (AP) — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior ...
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In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Read full article: Hey, Florida, it’s still winter. Sunshine State sees stretch of 80s BEIJING – Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on ...
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In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Security checkpoint line at William P. Hobby Airport around 8:30 a.m. on March 8, 2026. Spring Break travel rush impacted by a TSA staffing shortage led to longer-than-normal wait times at HOU. This ...